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Denton (pop. 121,000) is a unique community, blending its historic past with a dynamic and high growth environment, coupled with a diversity to give it economic viability and strength. Located at the northern tip of a high growth area known as “The Golden Triangle” (formed by Denton, Fort Worth and Dallas), the City is a dynamic community whose rapid growth has affected its infrastructure as well as its culture. Denton is approximately 95 square miles in territory and strategically positioned approximately 37 miles northwest of Dallas and 35 miles northeast of Fort Worth. Denton is a growing community with a long history as the County Seat and the major urban center for Denton County. The City is home to two state universities – the University of North Texas and Texas Woman’s University, with combined enrollments in excess of 50,000 students, and North Central Texas College.

The Engineering Development Review Manager is a key member of the management team of the Engineering Services Department. The manager reports to the Director of Engineering Services and serves as the engineering coordinator on the city’s Development Review Committee (DRC). The manager is responsible for reviewing all engineering aspects of development-related projects, represents the needs of the following departments, and acts as liaison with other City departments involved in the review of development projects: Solid Waste, Drainage, Streets, Water/Wastewater, Public Works Inspections and Traffic.

City engineering services are managed by a central, consolidated department responsible for all aspects of design and construction of City capital infrastructure and development review of capital projects. The manager works with the City Engineer to coordinate development-related infrastructure improvements and the Director of Planning and Development to facilitate development-related engineering needs.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering or a related field, with Master’s Degree in business or public administration, engineering, or a related field preferred. A minimum of eight years of progressively responsible experience in an engineering-related discipline is required. The successful candidate must have at least three years of supervisory or management experience. Registration as a Professional Engineer in Texas, or the ability to obtain registration, is required.

Qualified candidates should submit their resume online by visiting our website at www.watersconsulting.com/recruitment. This position is open until filled; however, the first review of applications will take place on November 18, 2013. Following the first review date, applications will be screened against criteria provided in this brochure and the City will consider offering interviews to selected candidates. Interviews in Denton will be offered by the City to those candidates named as Finalists, with reference checks, background checks and academic verifications conducted after receiving candidates’ permission. For more information, please contact Chuck Rohre at crohre@watersconsulting.com or by calling (214) 466-2436 (direct) or (214) 608-7477 (mobile). Toll free: (877) 356-2924.The City of Denton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce!